What are the responsibilities and job description for the MTC Athletic Trainer (40 hr/wk, Full-time) position at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
Job Description
This position is central to the missionaries' role to 'Invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end. The Athletic Trainer is an individual contributor who provides missionaries with exercise training as well as first aid and emergency care if they are injured during exercising activities at the Missionary Training Center. Duties include: Injury Prevention, First Aid and Emergency Care, initial injury evaluations, triage, Injury rehabilitations, and record keeping.
Responsibilities
Reports to Mgr, Missionary Health and Wellness
The shift is Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 1:00 pm to 8:50 pm and Tuesday from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Required
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
This position is central to the missionaries' role to 'Invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end. The Athletic Trainer is an individual contributor who provides missionaries with exercise training as well as first aid and emergency care if they are injured during exercising activities at the Missionary Training Center. Duties include: Injury Prevention, First Aid and Emergency Care, initial injury evaluations, triage, Injury rehabilitations, and record keeping.
Responsibilities
Reports to Mgr, Missionary Health and Wellness
- Provides first aid and emergency care to missionaries during gym activities
- Conducts initial injury evaluations to missionaries that sustain injuries
- Facilitates established triage protocols with injured missionaries
- Carries out established rehabilitation protocols with injured missionaries when instructed to do so
- Maintains medical records and documentation of all injuries, treatments, and doctor correspondence
The shift is Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 1:00 pm to 8:50 pm and Tuesday from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training
- Current certification for the professional CPR rescuer
- Current AED certification
- Athletic Training certification through NATA-BOC
- Current Utah Athletic Training License or eligible
- To successfully perform the essential functions of the job, physical effort represented by frequent handling of light objects (approx. 10-20 lbs.) and materials, or use of light hand tools. May require standing and walking most of the time, or unremitting need to perform work with hands and/or arms in largely the same position while sitting.
- 1 year of full-time or part-time experience in a clinical or rehabilitation setting
- Returned missionary
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
